The Calls to Eliminate Cabinet-Level Agencies Have a Long History

Published: Dec. 1, 2022, 9:20 a.m.

Every so often, small government advocates call for the elimination of various federal agencies like the Department of Education. In a new post for his series \u201cThat Time,\u201d Tom Shoop\xa0outlines the first time members of Congress called for Education\u2019s elimination\u2026\xa0a scant one year after it was established.

Shoop is editor at large and the former executive vice president and editor in chief at GovExec Media. He joined the podcast to discuss his \u201cThat Time\u201d post about the Education Department.



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